At the president's pleasure : : FDR's leadership of wartime Sino-US relations / / by Sally K. Burt.
At the President’s Pleasure offers a new perspective on the way the United States and China interacted during World War II. Sally K. Burt examines President Franklin Roosevelt’s methods of conducting diplomacy, particularly his tendency to centralise foreign policy-making into his own hands, as it a...
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| Superior document: | Studies on East Asian Security and International Relations, Volume 3 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in East Asian security and international relations ;
Volume 3. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (237 pages) :; illustrations, photographs. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Leaders and Presidents
- Hail to the Chief: FDR’s Leadership Style
- “The Most Important Factor in the Whole East”: FDR’s Vision for Sino-us Relations
- A Vision without a Plan: FDR’s Wartime China Policies
- “The Deckhand Diplomat”: Ambassador Gauss and General Stilwell in China
- Washington Mandarins: FDR’s Personal Representatives to China
- Rubberlegs, the Peanut and the Limeys: FDR’s Summit Diplomacy
- The Changing of the Guard
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.